New York Life Insurance v. Patten
Supreme Court of Georgia
Question certified by Court of Appeals (Case No. 10946).
1Opinion of the CourtGeorge, J.
The question certified by the Court of Appeals is based upon the following state of facts: “ This was a suit upon a poliey of life insurance issued by the New York Life Insurance Company. A verdict was returned in favor of the plaintiff, and a new trial was subsequently denied. The undisputed evidence showed the insured, in his written and signed application for the poliey *186sued upon, made a false representación ás to a matter material to the risk, to wit, that no application for insurance upon his life had ever been declined or was then pending. It also appears that in that application the…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Mutual Life Insurance Co. of New York v. Hilton-GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
- Aetna Life Insurance v. MooreSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
- Johnson v. Ætna InsuranceSupreme Court of Georgia · 1905
- Reliance Life Insurance v. HightowerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1919
- Prudential Ins. Co. of America v. MooreSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
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- Prudential Insurance Co. of America v. PerryCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1970
- Cherokee Credit Life Insurance v. BakerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1969
- Allstate Insurance Company v. AndersonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1970
- Maddox v. Life & Casualty InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1949
- Interstate Life & Accident Co. v. BessCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1926
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